Portengen
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as brittanien and bertanien in 1217. Derived from Middle Dutch Bertangen (“Brittany”). Named after the region in France.
Compare Demmerik, Hoograven, Laagraven, Kamerik, Kockengen, Kortrijk, Parijsch, Pavijen, Snel en Polanen and Spengen.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Por‧ten‧gen
Proper noun
[edit]Portengen n
- A hamlet and former municipality of Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.